Food Service Assistant Manager

Have you heard? Dash In, a Wills Group company, is Great Place to Work Certified™! We’re proud of this achievement and our people who make greatness happen. Want to join a company that puts its people first?    Dash In is seeking a Food Service (BOH) Assistant Manager at our brand new location in Ashland, VA starting at $21+ per hour plus $1 per hour premium for overnight shifts!  Job Purpose and Function 
Dash In, a Wills Group company, is launching a new innovative concept focused on an elevated guest experience and high-quality food service and we are building out the Food Service (Back of House) team to execute and deliver an exceptional food service experience in a 24/7 retail environment. Dash In is a leading convenience brand that operates multiple revenue centers within each store that include fuel, convenience products, prepared food service, and car wash. Dash In operates a network of 60+ convenience retail locations that encompasses a combination of Franchise and Corporate operations.      The Dash In CORP Food Service Assistant Manager is responsible for the effective and efficient operations of the Back of House (BOH) retail operation of a Dash In store. The Food Service Assistant Manager will be expected to deliver an exceptional guest foodservice experience in a 24/7 retail environment.  Performance in this role will be measured by sales growth, customer feedback, 3rd Party inspections and assessments, Brand standard adherence, etc. Additionally, the Dash In Food Service Assistant Manager is accountable for setting a positive BOH culture, training and developing high performing associates, and fostering engagement throughout the store team.      This position requires an in-depth understanding of BOH Dash In Operations, ordering, cleanliness requirements, inventory controls, coaching, cash management, training practices, and all other relevant store functions.     How You’ll Make an Impact   

• Assists CORP Store Sr. Manager with Hiring. Trains, Develops and Leads a high-performing team of retail associates that deliver an outstanding food service experience 24/7.
• Orders products effectively to drive sales, maintains adequate levels of C-store inventory, and protects inventory from loss and pilferage. 
• Maintains Dash In Brand Standards at all times that include high levels of guest engagement, a clean facility, maintaining a safe environment, and follows all Dash In operational guidelines. 
• Communicates effectively up, down and across the organization 
• Completes Work Activities at the Direction of the Dash In CORP Store Sr. Manager, and/or other Operational Executives. 
• Achieves 3rd party audits and inspections that meet or exceed expectations
• Completes Work Activities at the Direction of the Dash In CORP Store Manager, and/or other Operational Executives. 
• Acts as Store Manager in the absence of the Dash IN CORP Manager, and/or Dash In Foodservice Manager.  

 What We’re Looking For:  

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required; associate or bachelor's degree in related field preferred.  
• 3+ years of experience in an operations, customer service, food service, and/or retail environment. 
• 2+ years of experience leading a team. 
• Ability to work a varied full-time schedule including days, nights, overnights, and weekends. 
• Must be authorized to work in the United States and be at least 18 years of age. 
• Must be able to successfully complete a background check and drug screening.   

 Ideal candidates will also have:   

• Active ServSafe certification, preferred. 
• As a Guest Experience expert, you'll welcome our guests into the store with a smile and take care of them as they shop throughout our store. You'll be the first and last person our guests see, so you must have a "Guest First" attitude. 
• Ability to use technology including POS software. 
• Ability to multi-task and problem solve. 
• Operational proficiency. 
• Strong problem-solving skills. 
• Effective interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to coach, teach, develop. 
• Proficiency communicating & presenting to a team.  
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.     
• Attention to detail & follow-up. 
• Drive for results. 

 Competencies:   

• Adapting and responding to change. 
• Working with people. 
• Delivering results and meeting customer expectations. 
• Deciding and initiating action. 
• Persuading and influencing.

 Why You Should Join Dash In  
Dash In is a leading convenience merchandise and motor fuel marketer of The Wills Group, Inc., serving customers at over 65 retail outlets throughout Maryland, Vi